Old English · verb
underþeodan
Normalised underþēodan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /ˌun.derˈθe͜oː.dɑn/
- Syllables
- ˌun · der · ˈθe͜oː · dɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- subjoinsubjugateliable
Meaning
-
to subjugate, make subject (beneath or under) (+ under)
Ðū þe ūs lǣrdest þæt wē underþīeddan ūrne lȳcuman ūre mōde.
Thou who hast taught us to subject our body to our mind.
late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies -
to subject to something; to make endure; to make liable
-
to subjoin, add
-
to support
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | underþēode | underþēodde |
| 2nd singular | underþēodestunderþēotst | underþēoddest |
| 3rd singular | underþēodeþunderþēottunderþēot | underþēodde |
| Plural | underþēodaþ | underþēoddon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | underþēode | underþēodde |
| Plural | underþēoden | underþēodden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | underþēodan |
| Inflected infinitive | underþēodenne |
| Imperative singular | underþēod |
| Imperative plural | underþēodaþ |
| Present participle | underþēodende |
| Past participle | underþēoded |
All forms (17)
Etymology
Equivalent to under- + þēodan.
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